Dick Weiss: Syracuse’s biggest fan

Ever since we saw that SU got one first-place vote in this week’s AP poll, we’ve been wondering which brave and insightful scribe thinks we’ve got the best darn men’s basketball team in the country. Now we know.

Putting aside his obvious brilliance, Weiss seems likely to have at least one advantage over most of the other 64 voters in this week’s poll: He probably saw our dismantling of North Carolina in person. Though I can’t find any stories he may have written about the game on the Daily News’ site, here’s his take on our demolition of Cal the night before.